H2909

H2909 — טָּחָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

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Hebrewtachahverb-stemOccurrences: 1TWOT: 800

Definition / Gloss

tachah (taw-khaw') v. 1. to stretch a bow, as an archer [a primitive root] KJV: (bow-)shot.

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KJV Renderings

(bow-)shot.

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[טָחָה] verb hurl, shoot (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic [untranscribed source text 2087] spread, extend, carry far with, e.g. a ball Lane^1832c) — only

Pil. Participle (Ges^{«GKC:75»§ 75} R 18) plural construct הַרְחֵק כִּמְטַחֲוֵי קֶשֶׁת Gen 21:16 ( E ), literally making distant like shooters of a bow = about a bowshot off.